A rough (okay very rough) sketch of a border idea.
Here is another idea
And another sketch (I did these while waiting for a appointment.)
I'm still doing lots of visual research with my books.
Mona, an Instagram friend has offered to share more of her chrome yellow but I need to figure out how much I need. Do you have any of the background chrome that you'd be willing to to sell, share or trade? How much I can have will dictate how I end up finishing this quilt.
The kitchen counter is a great height for sew basting a block.
It makes appliqueing such a pleasure! no missing the stem or forcing the outer corner point. love it.Okay, so this isn't quilting, but it was time well spent. I reorganized and cleaned out my entire pantry. Whew. It feels great to know what I have and have it all in order.
Recent Reads:
I read a lot of nonfiction, but I also love a good memoir. I really yearn for old timey TV and not the shlock we see today.
An easy and interesting read with beautiful descriptions of nature.
Educated is Disturbing and fascinating. Hard to believe people choose to live this way in the modern world.
Winter Woes?Take a page from coco's book.....
Relax Darling
Don't like winter and cold weather? take more naps.
Treat yourself to a pretty little plant next time you pick up milk and bread. I got three pretty primrose for $6.00.
You deserve it.
xo